Terms of Use

Staircare Limited

60A High Street, Innerleithen EH44 6HF

Registered at above address in Scotland No 145285

STANDARD TRADING TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. Definitions

1.1 "The Company" shall mean Staircare Limited.

1.2 "The Buyer" shall refer to the person or company buying the goods or services.

2. General

2.1 These conditions shall apply to all sales of goods and services provided by the Company to the exclusion of all other terms, conditions and warranties, whatever, and the Company shall not be bound by any representation guarantee or warranty made by its employees, agents or representatives.

2.2 These Conditions or any agreed change to these Conditions shall in all respects operate in conformity with the Law of Scotland.

2.3 The Buyer shall accept these Standard Trading Terms and Conditions when placing its order.

2.4 The Company shall not be liable for any inability to comply with its obligations.

3. Price and Specification

3.1 The Company reserves the right to amend Specification, Price and Standard Trading Terms and Conditions without notice.

3.2 The Company has taken every care in compiling Price Lists and Specifications but cannot accept any responsibility for errors or omissions.

3.3 The prices specified for Goods and Services are exclusive of Valued Added Tax.

4. Terms

4.1 If the Company has granted the Buyer credit terms, payment shall be made within:

4.1.1 14 days from invoice date for Goods.

4.1.2 14 days from invoice date for Services.

4.2 If payment is overdue the Company reserves the right to:

4.2.1 charge interest on the amount overdue at the rate of 3% per month or part-month from the date by which payment should have been made until day of payment.

4.2.2 charge any additional fees incurred in collecting the overdue account.

4.3 Goods are not provided on a "Sale or Return" basis.

4.4 Without prejudice to any other rights the Company may terminate the contract by notice in writing if the Buyer fails to take any delivery of goods when due or makes default in any payment when due.

4.5 The Company shall provide Services limited to the specification or description detailed upon its written quotation or as detailed on the invoice.

4.5.1 Additional work carried out by the Company as requested by the Buyer verbally or by any other means, shall be charged at an agreed rate between the Company and the Buyer.

4.5.2 The Company shall not be liable for loss or damage in respect of Services carried out at the request of the Buyer where a risk has been identified and the Buyer accepts the possibility of such damage or loss.

4.6 Goods used by the Company in connection with Services it provides shall:

4.6.1 remain the Companies property even when left on site; and

4.6.2 the Buyer shall be responsible for their loss or damage.

5. Retention of Title

5.1 The Company retains ownership of the goods and shall be entitled to dispose of them until payment is made in full.

5.2 The risk in the goods shall pass to the Buyer immediately upon delivery to the Buyer or at the Company's premises, where the goods are collected.

6. Delivery

6.1 No claim for damage to or loss of the goods or part thereof in transit will be considered by the Company unless:

6.1.1 the Goods were inspected immediately upon arrival and any damage was marked on the delivery note.

6.1.2 the loss or damage is reported to the Company within 2 days of delivery date.

6.1.3 the non-arrival is notified within 7 days of date of order.

6.2 Delivery dates are estimates only. Time of delivery is not the essence of the contract.

7. Returns

7.1 Goods returned shall only be accepted provided:

7.1.1 the Company agrees to accept the Goods; and

7.1.2 the Goods have not been used or damaged, are in the original packaging and otherwise fit for resale; and

7.1.3 the Buyer returns the Goods at his own expense; and

7.1.4 the Company shall Credit the Buyers account for the Goods, less:

7.1.4.1 delivery charges as detailed on invoice; and

7.1.4.2 handling charge, 15% of Goods invoiced value.

8. Warranty and Repair

8.1 The Company assigns to the Buyer the benefit of any Manufacturer's guarantee (if any) in respect of the Goods.

8.2 Warranty Goods shall only be accepted provided:

8.2.1 the Company agrees to accept the Goods; and

8.2.1 the Buyer returns the Goods at its own expense; or

8.2.2 accepts the collection charge made by the Company; and

8.2.3 accepts to pay all charges for Goods and Service not covered under warranty.

8.3 The Company Reserves the right to credit or replace warranty Goods.

8.4 The Company does not warrant or guarantee any Service work or repair, and it remains the Buyers responsibility to ensure the Goods conform to all legal requirements and are safe to use.

9. Liability

9.1 The Buyer shall indemnify and keep indemnified the Company against all actions, claims, costs, damages, demands and expenses or other losses the Company may incur in consequence of the Goods or Services.

9.2 The Goods are supplied strictly on the terms that the Buyer has satisfied itself of their suitability for its purposes. The Company shall not be liable for any losses, expenses or damages caused by the Buyer using the Goods.

9.3 The Buyer acknowledges that all specifications and details in catalogues, Price Lists or similar documents or by word of mouth and all forecasts of performances or suitability, howsoever given do not form part of the contract and that in respect of such specifications, details and performances the Company shall be under no liability for losses, expenses or damages incurred by the Buyer.

Staircare Limited Registered address 60A High Street, Innerleithen EH44 6HF Registered in Scotland No 145285